Agnew, William

Male 1793 - 1871  (77 years)


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  • Name Agnew, William  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Census 1790  Allegheny Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Allegheny County, Portion Taken From Allegheny
    Born 17 Nov 1793  Beaver Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Gender Male 
    Alt. Birth 17 Nov 1793  [4
    Census 1830 
    • 1830 Agnew William Beaver County PA 322 Hopewell Township Federal Population Schedule PA 1830 Federal Census Index PA55812737
    Census 1840 
    • 1840 Agnew William Allegheny County PA 207 Moon Township Federal Population Schedule PA 1840 Federal Census Index Pas4a17939
    Census 1850  [4
    • 1850 Agnew William Allegheny County PA 324 Moon Township Federal Population Schedule PA 1850 Federal Census Index Pas6a19021
    Census 1860 
    • 1860 Agnew William Allegheny County PA 436 Moon Township Federal Population Schedule PA 1860 Federal Census Index PA452330
    Alt. Death 1871  Moon Twp., Allegheny Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation Farmer Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Related to my family
    Religion United Presbyterian Church Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Will 1871  Beaver Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • book E, p 305, registers docket 2, p. 331
      LDS film: Register's docket v. 1-2 1834-1875 FHL US/CAN Film
      1288902 Items 2-3
    _UID 8B9B5DA5F1644CF8952130D72F01C234A4DD 
    Died 1871  Beaver Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried 1871  Clinton, Findlay Twp., Allegheny Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Mt. Gilead Cemetery, now under Pittsburgh Airport
      graves relocated to Sharon Presbyterian and Hebron Cemeteries
    Person ID I637  Buyer, Stier and Related Families
    Last Modified 15 Sep 2009 

    Father Agnew, Robert,   b. 1757, Kilwater, Antrim Co., Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1840, Beaver Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Carnagey, Esther,   b. 1762, Hunter’s Creek, Bucks Co., PA (now Martins Creek, Mt. Bethel, Northampton Co., PA) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1802, Beaver Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 1777  Philadelphia Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Alt. Marriage 1777  [4
    _UID C92FA9C264944F7688E90DB204E370781F29 
    Photos
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N.  Flaugherty Run Road
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N. Flaugherty Run Road

    Robert Agnew settled on Raredon Run, on the Beaver-Allegheny County line, in 1790. The photos below are of his son William's farm on Old Flaugherty Run Road. When I saw it, I thought that this farm was probably originally Robert's.

    A careful look at old and new maps suggests that Robert's land on Raredon Run was further southwest, near…
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N.  Flaugherty Run Road
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N. Flaugherty Run Road

    Robert Agnew settled on Raredon Run, on the Beaver-Allegheny County line, in 1790. The photos below are of his son William's farm on Old Flaugherty Run Road. When I saw it, I thought that this farm was probably originally Robert's.

    A careful look at old and new maps suggests that Robert's land on Raredon Run was further southwest, near…
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N.  Flaugherty Run Road
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N. Flaugherty Run Road

    Robert Agnew settled on Raredon Run, on the Beaver-Allegheny County line, in 1790. The photos below are of his son William's farm on Old Flaugherty Run Road. When I saw it, I thought that this farm was probably originally Robert's.

    A careful look at old and new maps suggests that Robert's land on Raredon Run was further southwest, near…
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N.  Flaugherty Run Road
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N. Flaugherty Run Road

    Robert Agnew settled on Raredon Run, on the Beaver-Allegheny County line, in 1790. The photos below are of his son William's farm on Old Flaugherty Run Road. When I saw it, I thought that this farm was probably originally Robert's.

    A careful look at old and new maps suggests that Robert's land on Raredon Run was further southwest, near…
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N.  Flaugherty Run Road
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N. Flaugherty Run Road

    Robert Agnew settled on Raredon Run, on the Beaver-Allegheny County line, in 1790. The photos below are of his son William's farm on Old Flaugherty Run Road. When I saw it, I thought that this farm was probably originally Robert's.

    A careful look at old and new maps suggests that Robert's land on Raredon Run was further southwest, near…
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N.  Flaugherty Run Road
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N. Flaugherty Run Road

    Robert Agnew settled on Raredon Run, on the Beaver-Allegheny County line, in 1790. The photos below are of his son William's farm on Old Flaugherty Run Road. When I saw it, I thought that this farm was probably originally Robert's.

    A careful look at old and new maps suggests that Robert's land on Raredon Run was further southwest, near…
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N.  Flaugherty Run Road
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N. Flaugherty Run Road

    Robert Agnew settled on Raredon Run, on the Beaver-Allegheny County line, in 1790. The photos below are of his son William's farm on Old Flaugherty Run Road. When I saw it, I thought that this farm was probably originally Robert's.

    A careful look at old and new maps suggests that Robert's land on Raredon Run was further southwest, near…
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    Documents
    Agnew Robert location of home on Raredon Run
    Agnew Robert location of home on Raredon Run
    Family ID F199  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family McCoy, Jane,   b. Abt 1797, Beaver Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1850  (Age ~ 54 years) 
    _UID 15157CF78D4540438CFC02521A1EE706F3CC 
    Children 
     1. Agnew, John,   b. 1819,   d. Aft 1870  (Age > 52 years)
     2. Agnew, David,   b. 1823,   d. 16 Apr 1907, Moore, Allegheny Co. PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     3. Agnew, Archibald,   b. 4 Jul 1823, Beaver Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1908, Hopewell Twp, Beaver Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     4. Agnew, Agnes,   b. 1828,   d. Bef Apr 1865  (Age < 37 years)
     5. Agnew, Esther,   b. Abt 1830,   d. Bef 1888  (Age ~ 57 years)
     6. Agnew, Sarah Jane,   b. 1831,   d. Aft 1888  (Age > 58 years)
     7. Agnew, William M.,   b. Abt 1836,   d. 13 Sep 1863, Richmond, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 27 years)
     8. Agnew, Samuel C.,   b. 1840,   d. 16 Jan 1915, Crescent Township, Allegheny Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Photos
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N.  Flaugherty Run Road
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N. Flaugherty Run Road

    Robert Agnew settled on Raredon Run, on the Beaver-Allegheny County line, in 1790. The photos below are of his son William's farm on Old Flaugherty Run Road. When I saw it, I thought that this farm was probably originally Robert's.

    A careful look at old and new maps suggests that Robert's land on Raredon Run was further southwest, near…
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N.  Flaugherty Run Road
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N. Flaugherty Run Road

    Robert Agnew settled on Raredon Run, on the Beaver-Allegheny County line, in 1790. The photos below are of his son William's farm on Old Flaugherty Run Road. When I saw it, I thought that this farm was probably originally Robert's.

    A careful look at old and new maps suggests that Robert's land on Raredon Run was further southwest, near…
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N.  Flaugherty Run Road
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N. Flaugherty Run Road

    Robert Agnew settled on Raredon Run, on the Beaver-Allegheny County line, in 1790. The photos below are of his son William's farm on Old Flaugherty Run Road. When I saw it, I thought that this farm was probably originally Robert's.

    A careful look at old and new maps suggests that Robert's land on Raredon Run was further southwest, near…
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N.  Flaugherty Run Road
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N. Flaugherty Run Road

    Robert Agnew settled on Raredon Run, on the Beaver-Allegheny County line, in 1790. The photos below are of his son William's farm on Old Flaugherty Run Road. When I saw it, I thought that this farm was probably originally Robert's.

    A careful look at old and new maps suggests that Robert's land on Raredon Run was further southwest, near…
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N.  Flaugherty Run Road
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N. Flaugherty Run Road

    Robert Agnew settled on Raredon Run, on the Beaver-Allegheny County line, in 1790. The photos below are of his son William's farm on Old Flaugherty Run Road. When I saw it, I thought that this farm was probably originally Robert's.

    A careful look at old and new maps suggests that Robert's land on Raredon Run was further southwest, near…
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N.  Flaugherty Run Road
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N. Flaugherty Run Road

    Robert Agnew settled on Raredon Run, on the Beaver-Allegheny County line, in 1790. The photos below are of his son William's farm on Old Flaugherty Run Road. When I saw it, I thought that this farm was probably originally Robert's.

    A careful look at old and new maps suggests that Robert's land on Raredon Run was further southwest, near…
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N.  Flaugherty Run Road
    Agnew William Farm on Boggs Hollow Road/N. Flaugherty Run Road

    Robert Agnew settled on Raredon Run, on the Beaver-Allegheny County line, in 1790. The photos below are of his son William's farm on Old Flaugherty Run Road. When I saw it, I thought that this farm was probably originally Robert's.

    A careful look at old and new maps suggests that Robert's land on Raredon Run was further southwest, near…
    Histories
    History of the McCoy Family
    History of the McCoy Family
    Last Modified 10 Sep 2001 
    Family ID F203  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Agnew William will 1871 page 1
    Agnew William will 1871 page 1
    Agnew William will 1871 page 2
    Agnew William will 1871 page 2

    Headstones
    Mt. Gilead Cemetery Records page 3
    Mt. Gilead Cemetery Records page 3

  • Notes 
    • census listings for William Agnew:

      1790 PA Census Index Agnew, William PA ALLEGHENY CO. 016 1790-- not the same William
      1830 PA Census Index Agnew, William PA BEAVER CO. HOPEWELL TWP 322 1830-???
      1840 PA Census Index Agnew, William PA ALLEGHENY CO. MOON TWP 207 1840
      1840 AGNEW WILLIAM Allegheny County PA 207 Moon Township Federal Population Schedule PA 1840 Federal Census Index PAS4a17939
      1850 PA Census Index Agnew, William PA Allegheny Moon Township 1850 748 324
      1850 AGNEW WILLIAM Allegheny County PA 324 Moon Township Federal Population Schedule PA 1850 Federal Census Index PAS6a19021
      1860 PA Census Index Agnew, William PA ALLEGHENY CO. MOON TWP 436 1860

  • Sources 
    1. [S305] History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania, (A. Warner & Co., Philadelphia, 1888), 824, [Q:3].

    2. [S594] PA 1850 Census, roll 748, p. 324, [Q:3].

    3. [S712] Swett, Martina Cooper.

    4. [S183] Davidson, Carl.

    5. [S594] PA 1850 Census.